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Venture capital in the Middle Kingdom /

This case details program analyst Gil Silver's attempts to reform the process of allocating government land to timber companies. Silver encounters resistance from entrenched stakeholders who exert significant political influence, and must make several radical decisions to enforce his preferred...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lee, Hoan Soo (Author), Chen, Michael (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management, 2014.
Series:SAGE Knowledge. Cases.
Subjects:
Silver, Gil.
Venture capital > Case studies.
Civil service ethics > Case studies.
Public lands > Case studies.
Lumber trade > Case studies.
Capital à risques > Études de cas.
Fonctionnaires > Déontologie > Études de cas.
Terres publiques > Études de cas.
Bois > Commerce > Études de cas.
Civil service ethics
Lumber trade
Public lands
Venture capital
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This case details program analyst Gil Silver's attempts to reform the process of allocating government land to timber companies. Silver encounters resistance from entrenched stakeholders who exert significant political influence, and must make several radical decisions to enforce his preferred policy. This case examines the roles of a public servant in terms of its practical and ethical constraints. This case asks students to consider whether Silver acted within his rights as a public servant, and to assess possible different paths and outcomes.
Item Description:Originally Published InLee, H. & Chen, M. (2014). Venture capital in the middle kingdom. Beijing: Tsinghua SEM China Business Case Center.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526490537
1526490536